Gerontology Nurse Practitioners in Framingham, Massachusetts

  2. Gerontology Nurse Practitioners
  3. Massachusetts
  4. Framingham
About Gerontology Nurse Practitioners: Gerontology NPs: Gerontology Nurse Practitioners is specially trained to treat the complex physical and mental health needs of older adults. AGNPs have the right to administer medications, order and assess diagnostic tests, and design and implement comprehensive treatment plans for her patients. Adult Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) day-to-day responsibilities include helping older patients with daily tasks like eating, bathing, dressing, and walking, administering medications, monitoring vital signs, cooperating with physicians, other advanced nurse practitioners, and registered nurses.

3 Gerontology Nurse Practitioners found in Framingham
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Anna Mae Malouf, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
475 Franklin St, Suite 110, Framingham, MA - 01702
508-620-9200     508-620-6483
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Yukiko Nagamatsu Bowdoin, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
99 Loring Dr, Framingham, MA - 01702
508-532-5100    
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Anna Taller, NP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
336 Union Ave, Framingham, MA - 01702
508-872-2002     508-872-2922

Other Nurse Practitioners in Framingham, MA: Acute Care NP3 Adult Health NP11 Family NP30 Nurse Practitioner NP46 Obstetrics & Gynecology NP2 Pediatrics NP1 Primary Care NP6 Psych/Mental Health NP27 Women's Health NP6
Nurse Practitioner (NPs) are also referred as an ARNP (Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner) or APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse). Nurse Practitioners have more authority than registered nurses(RNs) and have similar responsibilities to that of a doctor. They can serve as a primary care or specialty care providers and typically focus their care on a specific population such as families, children, or the elderly. NPs can be specialized in various fields like Cardiology, Emergency, Family practice, Geriatrics, Neonatology, Nephrology, Oncology, Pediatrics, Primary care, Psychiatry, School health, Women's health. NPs provides a broad range of health care services, which includes:
  • Taking the person's history, performing a physical exam, and ordering laboratory tests and procedures.
  • Diagnosing, treating, and managing diseases.
  • Writing prescriptions and coordinating referrals.
  • Providing education on disease prevention and healthy lifestyles.
  • Performing certain procedures, such as a bone marrow biopsy or lumbar puncture.
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